| Dark four-eyed opossum
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| Scientific classification
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| Kingdom:
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Animalia
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| Phylum:
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Chordata
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| Class:
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Mammalia
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| Infraclass:
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Marsupialia
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| Order:
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Didelphimorphia
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| Family:
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Didelphidae
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| Genus:
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Philander
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| Species:
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P. melanurus
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| Binomial name
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Philander melanurus
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| Synonyms
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- Metachirus melanurus O. Thomas, 1899
- Didelphis (Metachirops) melanurus (O. Thomas, 1899)
- Holothylax opossum melanurus (O. Thomas, 1899)
- Metachirops opossum melanurus (O. Thomas, 1899)
- Philander opossum melanurus (O. Thomas, 1899)
- Metachirus fuscogriseus J. A. Allen, 1900
- Didelphis (Metachirops) fuscogriseus (J. A. Allen, 1900)
- Holothylax fuscogriseus (J. A. Allen, 1900)
- Metachirops opossum fuscogriseus (J. A. Allen, 1900)
- Philander opossum fuscogriseus (J. A. Allen, 1900)
- Metachirus grisescens J. A. Allen, 1901
- Didelphis (Metachirops) grisescens (J. A. Allen, 1900)
- Holothylax grisescens (J. A. Allen, 1901)
- Metachirops opossum grisescens (J. A. Allen, 1901)
- Metachirus opossum melantho O. Thomas, 1923
- Metachirops opossum melantho (O. Thomas, 1923)
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The dark four-eyed opossum (Philander melanurus) is a species of opossum from Central and South America.